PARIS — Demand for electricity is set to explode in the next two decades, which could be good news for the environment but a challenge for governments and power companies, the IEA said Tuesday. “The electricity sector is experiencing its most dramatic transformation since its creation more than a century ago,” said the International Energy […]

CHANGZHOU, China, Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Jiangsu Seraphim Solar System Co., Ltd. (“Seraphim“) recently signed new landmark supply agreements for two separate PV projects totaling 80MW in Vietnam. The Solar farms are a joint venture project of AMI Renewables of Vietnam and AC Energy of the Philippines. Seraphim agreed to deliver the PV modules for a targeted […]

Companies keen to offset their carbon emissions will be able to purchase renewable energy certificates at Singapore’s first blockchain-powered marketplace, launched by electricity provider SP Group. A blockchain-based marketplace in renewable energy certificates (RECs) has been launched in Singapore, looking to help local and international organizations meet their sustainability goals.    The platform was launched […]

Energy security is Cambodia’s next burning challenge. But The Blue Circle Chief Executive Officer Olivier Duguet has a novel solution to fix energy security woes in Cambodia. Wind energy is another option for resources-rich Cambodia, he said. Duguet said wind energy can complement other cleaner renewable energy such as solar and hydropower, which is vital […]

An Australian organisation running renewable energy projects in five provinces in collaboration with the Energy and Environment ministries plans to expand them to other provinces. Bridget McIntosh, country director of EnergyLab, said that the three-year projects started last year in Kampot, Kandal, Svay Rieng, Takeo and Prey Veng provinces. She told reporters in Phnom Penh […]

EDC signed a 2-year power purchase agreement with automative parts company Continental Temic Electronics in the Philippines under which it well sell 2.7 MW of power from the BacMan geothermal power plant starting December 2018. As reported this morning from Manila, global automotive parts company Continental Temic Electronics Philippines signed power purchase agreement with Energy Development Corp. […]

It is willing to offer top technologies to customers in Indonesia as its power market is expected to grow at a tremendous rate. Ansaldo Energia has been active in Indonesia for over 20 years and has two recent installations in the country. It has recently completed the supply of two gas turbines in Grati Power […]

[MANILA] Within a decade, Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam will find it cheaper to create new solar cell capacity than keep existing coal-fired power plants running to generate electricity, says a new report. Power generation from renewable sources is crucial to meeting the key goal of the 2015 Paris Agreement to maintain global average temperature rise […]

Cambodia will push ahead with plans to use hydropower and coal to electrify the entire country by 2020, but solar energy will play some role, especially in remote areas, an energy ministry official said on Wednesday. The Southeast Asian nation has electrified rapidly since 2000, when only 16% of the population had access to power, […]

Rising energy consumption and cost pressures continue to hinder the region’s sustainability efforts, the report said. Singapore is setting an example across ASEAN as it takes the lead in embracing green energy following its moves to transform itself into a trading hub for LNGs, according to Capgemini’s 2018 World Energy Markets Observatory report. Singapore is […]